Polychromasia is a collection of paintings by the late Ficre Ghebreyesus, who emigrated from Eritrea (Eritrea on Google Maps), and made New Haven his home for almost 30 years. Ficre studied painting in New York, and also earned an M.F.A. from Yale University in 2002. In addition to his artistic pursuits, Ficre was the co-owner/chef of […]
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Mitchel Dubey Memorial Bicycle Ride – Chris Randall
Friday night about 75 bicyclists met at Devils Gear and rode together in honor of Mitch Dubey. Mitch was a great guy that we all lost, but as you can see from the photos, he has not been forgotten. Mathew Feiner Charlie Chaplian….. I mean David Streever! David Kahn For more photos, check out the […]
The Figure Eight Reception – Chris Randall
Saturday night was the closing reception for The Figure Eight at Artspace. The show was curated by local artist/teacher/character/original Kwadwo Adae (http://kwadwoadae.com/home.html) of the Adae Fine Arts Academy ( http://adaefineartacademy.com/home.html) on Chapel Street. The Figure Eight centered on depictions of the human form, and showcased different artists’ portrayal of that theme in a variety of mediums. […]
Anni in New Haven @ Cafe 9 – Chris Randall
Anni is a singer/songwriter from Finland who stopped in New Haven during part of her East Coast tour. She’s really good! Check out her website: www.annimattila.com or Facebook page: Anni Facebook Page Anni For more photos of the show, check out the complete album on the ILNH Facebook Page: Anni Cafe 9 Complete Set
Get Your Sketch On at Artspace with Kwadwo – Chris Randall
Every Thursday, from 6 to 8pm until March 13th, Kwadwo Adae will be teaching figure drawing classes with a live model at Artspace as part of the community programming he developed for the Figure Eight Exhibition. Thanks to Artspace these classes are free and open to the public. If you ever wanted to take a […]
Pecha Kucha 15 – Chris Randall
Pecha Kucha means chit chat in Japanese. Four times a year we have a Pecha Kucha at Bentara where various presenters get to show 20 slides, with a pretimed 20 second interval per slide. Last night I was the MC and the photographer. A Pecha Kucha first. It was fun and way awesome. Do you want […]